Laundry appliance repair covers two machines that fail in different ways: washers on water, drainage and spinning, dryers on heat, airflow and drum movement. Companies that mention laundry work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Granville, with distances and public ratings.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Granville
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Granville. The rest are spread across Columbus (16), Newark (4), and Pataskala (3). 3 list washer or dryer work specifically. The closest is Fair Repair Ohio LLC, about 3.0 miles away. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.0, 4.4, 5.2 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 5 |
| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
| Listed as washer & dryer repair | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 53 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
First up for Granville: Sears Appliance Repair (9.4 miles away, based in Pataskala, 4.4 stars from 496 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.0 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.4 stars from 266 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (28.0 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.7 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); MyLink Tech Services, LLC (23.7 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.3 stars from 28 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Is the Problem
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Signs the Dryer Needs a Technician
- Thumping, squealing or scraping while tumbling
- Burning smell when the dryer runs
- Drum will not turn or the dryer will not start
The Washer Side of the Call
What a Technician Checks on the Dryer
Keep the Dryer Vent Clear
Never run a dryer without its lint filter, and clean the filter before or after every load; also clear lint that collects behind the dryer. Source: U.S. Fire Administration (FEMA) - Clothes Dryer Fire Safety
Under the model residential code approach, a 4-inch dryer exhaust duct is limited to 35 feet of equivalent length, minus 2.5 feet for each 45-degree bend and 5 feet for each 90-degree bend, unless the dryer manufacturer's installation instructions set a different maximum. Source: U.S. DOE Building America Solution Center (PNNL) - Proper Clothes Dryer Venting
Washer troubleshooting: washer leaking from the bottom or washer not draining.
What Washer and Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing either machine in Granville. Published ranges for common washer and dryer jobs:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
What Granville Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Granville come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Granville
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Granville, OH
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Are you affiliated with any washer brand?
Can you repair a stacked laundry unit?
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Washer & Dryer Repair Near Granville
Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the brand and model numbers of both if they were bought as a pair, and what happens during the cycle. A Granville technician can then bring the right parts for either one.